Luxury Safari Lodge — Guest Experience Lead

Craven Cottage CC; Hazyview; Vor Ort; ZAR 357.000 - 580.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Craven Cottage CC is seeking a hands-on Hospitality Leader to deliver exceptional guest experiences at a luxury lodge in Mpumalanga. You will lead the front office, coordinate multiple departments, and ensure Elite member benefits are delivered with personalised service.

The role requires 3–5 years in hotel/lodge operations, strong communication, and a passion for safari-style, authentic experiences. Flexibility to work shifts and holidays is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in hotel/lodge operations with supervisory or management experience.
• Luxury hotel/lodge experience is advantageous.
• South African citizenship or valid right to work in South Africa.
• Proven experience in a Duty Manager/Front Office leadership role or similar.
• Experience with international guests and high-profile guests.

Aufgaben

• Be a visible, engaging host throughout the guest journey.
• Personally welcome and farewell guests while building relationships.
• Ensure Elite members' benefits are delivered smoothly.
• Monitor guest feedback and drive improvements.
• Oversee front office operations and supervise related departments.
• Lead shifts, manage incidents and ensure luxury standards.
• Communicate guest requirements across teams.
• Coach and develop the team to maintain high grooming and service.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Computer literacy

Leadership

Guest engagement

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Hospitality qualification

Tools

Opera PMS

Jobbeschreibung

Craven Cottage CC is seeking a hands-on Hospitality Leader to deliver exceptional guest experiences at a luxury lodge in Mpumalanga. You will lead the front office, coordinate multiple departments, and ensure Elite member benefits are delivered with personalised service.

The role requires 3–5 years in hotel/lodge operations, strong communication, and a passion for safari-style, authentic experiences. Flexibility to work shifts and holidays is essential.